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Emotional DisturbanceBehavior Disorders in Children

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Study Overview

This clinical trial focuses on testing the efficacy of different digital interventions to promote re-engagement in cancer-related long-term follow-up care for adolescent and young adult (AYA) survivors of childhood cancer.

Description

The Family Connections study, is intended to disrupt disparities in mental health treatment access for children at-risk for childhood trauma (ACEs) and/or serious emotional disturbance (SED). "Family Connections" will use mobile clinical and family support teams to improve mental health outcomes. This clinical innovation, nested in an integrated system-of-care will be piloted for children, ages 3-18 yrs., with SED who receive primary care through Cambridge Health Alliance.

Official Title

Family Connections: A Community-Based Approach to Expanding Mental Health Access and Engagement for SED Youth

Quick Facts

Study Start:2025-01-30
Study Completion:2028-09-29
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT06662357

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:3 Years to 18 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:No
Standard Ages:CHILD, ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * 3 through 18 years (17½ years maximum at time of enrollment)
  2. * Referred by Primary Care Physician's (PCP) from one of the three Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) primary care intervention sites to the Family Connections team for an integrated child mental health and/or substance use disorder clinical assessment.
  3. * Positive screen on CHA's standard pediatric mental health and substance use screening instruments, and/or parental concern about possible mental health/substance use needs, and/or PCP concern about possible mental health/substance use needs
  4. * Enrolled in MassHealth
  1. * Subjects over 17.5 years (SAMHSA data collection required at 6 and 12 months after enrollment which must occur before age 18 years.)
  2. * Youth who are not enrolled in MassHealth
  3. * CHA patients with PCP located at CHA primary care site other than the identified intervention sites

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Katherine E Grimes, MD, MPH
CONTACT
617-806-8718
katherine_grimes@hms.harvard.edu
Program Administrator, MPH
CONTACT
860-539-7205
jmcnaboe@challiance.org

Principal Investigator

Katherine E Grimes, MD, MPH
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Cambridge Health Alliance

Study Locations (Sites)

Cambridge Health Alliance
Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02139
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: Cambridge Health Alliance

  • Katherine E Grimes, MD, MPH, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Cambridge Health Alliance

Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2025-01-30
Study Completion Date2028-09-29

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2025-01-30
Study Completion Date2028-09-29

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Behavior Disorders in Children